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Wildfires across the Americas have been supercharged by climate change
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/october/wildfires-americas-supercharged-climate-change
Study: Warming increased burning in Pantanal, Chiquitano and Amazon, releasing billions of tonnes of CO2, while climate change increased likelihood of Southern California’s deadly fires by at least 2-3 times
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International Theory
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/pl2015
Module code: PL2015 International relations as a field of study has only emerged within the past 100 years since the horror of the First World War. However, classic texts and thinkers have influenced many of its key theories and arguments.
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Undergraduate
https://le.ac.uk/engineering/study/undergraduate
The Department of Engineering at the University of Leicester offers undergraduate courses in several Engineering disciplines, at both BEng and MEng level. Find our more about our degrees.
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Spaceport voyage inspires University of Leicester’s ‘galactic scholars’
https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/august/virgin-galactic-scholarships
University of Leicester physics students travel to Spaceport America, the home of Virgin Galactic in New Mexico supported by a Galactic Unite Scholarship, where they met Virgin Galactic staff and gained insights into the world of commercial spaceflight.
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Transcultural Writing and the Publishing Industry
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/en3192
Module code: EN3192 Are you interested in working in publishing or another area of the creative industries after graduation? If so, this module will enable you to gain valuable experience while learning more about these industries.
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About the School of Business
https://le.ac.uk/school-of-business/about
Find out more about The University of Leicester School of Business - a vibrant, international and interdisciplinary community of over 200 academics and professional services staff.
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International undergraduate tuition fee waiver
https://le.ac.uk/study/undergraduates/scholarships-bursaries-discounts/international-full-fee-waiver
The University of Leicester is delighted to announce 150 full fee waivers to international undergraduate students over the next five years.
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Research shows red meat metabolite levels high in acute heart failure patients
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/research-shows-red-meat-metabolite-levels-high-in-acute-heart-failure-patients
Patients with acute heart failure often have high levels of the metabolite trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO) – of which red meat is a major dietary source - according to research led by Professor Toru Suzuki from the Department of Cardiovascular Sciences.
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Criminologists awarded new grant to tackle homophobic transphobic and biphobic hate crime
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/january/criminologists-awarded-new-grant-to-tackle-homophobic-transphobic-and-biphobic-hate-crime
Leicester criminologists have been awarded a grant from the Equality and Human Rights Commission to lead a new project that tackles homophobic, transphobic and biphobic hate crime in Leicester and Leicestershire.
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University of Leicester and Perpetual Atomics achieve major qualification milestone for the Americium Radioisotope Heater Unit
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/april/major-qualification-milestone-americium-radioisotope-heater-unit
Radioisotope power technology proves its resilience under the extreme forces of a rocket launch and the environments of planetary surfaces